GRX-3000
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Chapter 6: Manual Charging
The GRX guides you through the steps of selecting
your battery test parameters and interpreting the results.
Before performing a manual charge cycle on a battery in-
stalled in a vehicle, make sure all vehicle accessory loads are
o, the key is not in the ignition, and the doors are closed.
With the manual mode you can select your own voltage and
current settings.
1. From the MAIN Menu, highlight the MANUAL CHARG-
ING icon and press the SELECT key.
2.
Use the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key
to select the
BATTERY TYPE, or press the corresponding numeri-
cal keys to move the dot to the option button of your
choice.
1 REGULAR
2 AGM
3 SPIRAL
4 GEL
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
3.
Use the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key
to select the
RATING UNIT (TEST STANDARD), or press the corre-
sponding numerical keys to move the dot to the option
button of your choice.
1 EN
2 SAE
3 DIN
4 IEC
5 JIS
If you select JIS, the analyzer will ask for the JIS part
number. Scroll to the part number or type in the JIS part
number with the alphanumeric keypad.
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
4. Press the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key, or use the
numeric keys to enter the BATTERY RATING in CCA.
500 A(EN)
Press ENTER.
5. Press the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key, or use the
numeric keys to enter the CHARGING VOLTAGE. You
can enter a value between 12,70 Volt and 14,50 Volt
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
6. Press the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key, or use the
numeric keys to enter the CHARGING CURRENT. You
can enter a value between 1,0 Amp and 50,0 Amp
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
7. Press the UP () or DOWN () ARROW key, or use the
corresponding numerical keys to select the CHARGING
TIME.
Press the NEXT soft key to continue.
8. When you selected TIMED you are requested to enter
the charge time in minutes. This can be a time between
5 and 120 minutes.
Chapter 6: Manual Charging